St. Louis Metro Biodiesel (B20) Transit Bus Evaluation: 12-Month Final Report

Research output: NRELTechnical Report

Abstract

The St. Louis Metro Bodiesel Transit Bus Evaluation project is being conducted under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement between NREL and the National Biodiesel Board to evaluate the extended in-use performance of buses operating on B20 fuel. The objective of this research project is to compare B20 and ultra-low sulfur diesel buses in terms of fuel economy, veicles maintenance,engine performance, component wear, and lube oil performance.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages37
DOIs
StatePublished - 2008

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/TP-540-43486

Keywords

  • B20
  • biodiesel
  • CRADAS
  • diesel particulate filters
  • St. Louis Metro
  • transit buses
  • ULSD
  • ultra-low sulfur diesel

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